The Killers have announced plans to release a Christmas single. The song, entitled ‘Boots’, will continue their tradition of releasing festive tracks. Read more >>
Kasabian’s Serge Pizzorno has compared Newcastle footballer Andy Carroll to Black Sabbath. The guitarist said the striker was one of the few Premier League players who had rock star status. Read more >>
Damon Albarn has again criticised The X Factor and said Top Of The Pops offered more for young musicians. The Blur and Gorillaz frontman has been continually outspoken against the reality show in recent weeks. Read more >>
The Pixies’ Frank Black has made a donated to the campaign to save London’s 100 Club, according to reports. The historic venue, which has seen performances from bands including the Rolling Stones and Sex Pistols, is facing closure due to spiraling rent costs. Read more >>
Pulp are set to headline the second night of next year’s Isle of Wight festival, it’s been announced. The recently reformed group will appear on the main stage on the Saturday of the event, which runs from June 10-12. Read more >>
Katy Perry has explained the reasons behind he tearful breakdown at the Radio 1 Teen Awards at the weekend. The singer was reduced to tears as she tried to perform her new single ‘Firework' for the crowd in London. Read more >>
The Decemberists have announced details of their 2011 UK and Ireland tour. The Portland five piece will play seven dates in support of their forthcoming new album 'The King Is Dead''. Read more >>
Take That's new album 'Progress' is leading the way in the album charts after only one day. The new album, featuring original member Robbie Williams, was released yesterday (November 15) and has shifted over 235,000 copies. These staggering sales has made 'Progress' the fastest selling album of the century. Read more >>
Beady Eye have unveiled the video for their new single 'Bring The Light'. The video shows Liam Gallagher back in front of the mic, surrounded by other former Oasis members Andy Bell and Gem Archer. Read more >>
My Chemical Romance are set to premiere their anticipated new album 'Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys' online later tonight. The Webcast will be hosted by Dr. Death Defying and go live at 8pm UK time on www.mychemicalromance.com. Read more >>
Jay-Z believes that his new book 'Decoded' has helped fans really understand his 'story'. 'Decoded', which was released through a series of interactive games, sets out to explain the meanings behind the rapper's most famous lyrical lines. Read more >>
Lady Gaga's manager has praised her new album as 'incredible' after hearing a number of tracks. The album entitled 'Born This Way' is the follow-up to 2008's 'The Fame' and is set for release early next year. Read more >>
The Coral have announced that they will play at Glastonbury Festival next year. The news was broadcast via Twitter as Keyboard player Nick Power told Yorkshire Radio's Darren Harper that they were 'confirmed' to play, Twitter.com/chubbyewok. Read more >>
British Sea Power will give away their comeback single as free download. The single 'Living Is So Easy', will be given away as a free download from the band's official site Britishseapower.co.uk. Read more >>
Coldplay have announced they are to become patrons of the organisation ClientEarth. The organisation works across the globe with governments and other green groups to enforce environmental laws are properly enforced. Read more >>
The Beatles entire back catalogue is finally available on iTunes after years of negotiations. Until now, the Liverpool band have been one of the few groups to refuse to allow their music to be sold online. Read more >>
Gorillaz have unveiled the video for their new single 'Doncamatic' featuring Daley. The under water video set on a submarine, shows Daley's on a one man journey to reach Gorillaz on Plastic Beach. Read more >>
The Womats have announced that 'Techno Fan' will be the second single release from forthcoming album. The single will be released January 24, closely followed by the band's second album 'The Wombats Proudly Present. This Modern Glitch'. Read more >>